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Mourners line Bangkok streets to pay respects to Thailand’s Princess Bha

Funeral procession travels to palace as people remember royal’s campaigning and work for underprivileged

As the sun began to set on the golden spires and gilded finials of Bangkok’s Grand Palace, the gates were open, waiting for the return of a princess.

Since December 2022, Princess Bajrakitiyabha had been in hospital, having collapsed while out training her dogs. After nearly four years in a coma, the princess died earlier this week.

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© Photograph: Adryel Talamantes/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Adryel Talamantes/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Adryel Talamantes/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

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